- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As enacted)
This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).
(1)In paragraph 24 of Schedule 7 to the National Health Service Act 2006 (accounts: general), for sub-paragraph (1) substitute—
“(1)A public benefit corporation must keep proper accounts and proper records in relation to the accounts.
(1A)The regulator may with the approval of the Secretary of State give directions to the corporation as to the content and form of its accounts.”
(2)In sub-paragraph (3) of that paragraph, in paragraph (b) for “any records” substitute “the records”.
(3)In paragraph 25 of that Schedule (annual accounts), in sub-paragraph (1), for “the Treasury” substitute “the Secretary of State”.
(4)After sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph insert—
“(1A)The regulator may with the approval of the Secretary of State direct a public benefit corporation—
(a)to prepare accounts in respect of such period or periods as may be specified in the direction;
(b)that any accounts prepared by it by virtue of paragraph (a) are to be audited in accordance with such requirements as may be specified in the direction.”
(5)In sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph—
(a)after “annual accounts” insert “or in preparing any accounts by virtue of sub-paragraph (1A)(a)”,
(b)for “the Treasury” substitute “the Secretary of State”, and
(c)for “information to be given in” substitute “content and form of”.
(6)In sub-paragraph (3) of that paragraph, after “annual accounts” insert “, or of any accounts to be prepared by it by virtue of sub-paragraph (1A)(a),”.
(7)In sub-paragraph (4) of that paragraph, in paragraph (b)—
(a)omit “once it has done so,”, and
(b)at the end insert “within such period as the regulator may direct”.
(8)After that sub-paragraph insert—
“(4A)The corporation must send to the regulator within such period as the regulator may direct—
(a)a copy of any accounts prepared by the corporation by virtue of sub-paragraph (1A)(a), and
(b)a copy of any report of an auditor on them prepared by virtue of sub-paragraph (1A)(b).”
The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.
Would you like to continue?
The Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
The Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.
Would you like to continue?
The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
The Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
The Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Text created by the government department responsible for the subject matter of the Act to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes were introduced in 1999 and accompany all Public Acts except Appropriation, Consolidated Fund, Finance and Consolidation Acts.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: